Filing Dormant Accounts With Companies House - A Step-by-Step Guide

so you have a limited company but it's had very very little activity going on in fact no activity but you still need to file those dormant accounts to companies house how do you do it well i'm going to show you in this video all limited companies registered at company's house need to file accounts regardless of whether or not they are trading for companies dormant since incorporation the simplest way to file accounts is using the web filing service this demo is intended as a guide only so please ensure that when you file your accounts you use your actual company's information and figures once you have signed in you will see an overview of your company check the next accounts made up to date matches the made date of the accounts you are filing if you need to change this date by more than 7 days simply click the change accounting reference date link you will need to wait for confirmation that your reference date has been changed before submitting your accounts if the date is correct select the file company accounts button on the choose your account screen select the dormant company accounts option ensure that your company can file this accounts type by reading the conditions then click the file dormant company accounts button the balance sheet is automatically pre-populated with the expected made-up date for the accounts you can change this date up to seven days either side you can now select the required currency and complete the relevant fields enter the current and previous year's figures if your company is submitting its first-year accounts only the current period will be displayed leave the fields blank or enter a zero if there are no figures available do not enter any other digital punctuation such as the dash net assets will total automatically additional help can be found by clicking any of the green information icons now enter details of the number of shares issued type of share by either typing in your share class or clicking select and choose one from the list then enter the value to confirm the company is eligible to submit dormant accounts check the statements read the balance sheet note and only tick if the company has acted on behalf of someone enter the date the accounts were approved and provide the name of at least one director if you're happy that all the information is correct then click validate and continue review the accounts you prepared if you need to make corrections then go back or if everything is okay select print copy of data for your records and then click confirm and submit make a note of the submission number in case you have a query you will then receive two emails first to inform that the accounts have been received and a second to say that they have been accepted or rejected that's it you can now log out and until next time my name is simon mashevich from others accountants i shall see you again soon

Channel: Simon Misiewicz US & UK Taxes

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Length: 3min 45sec (225 seconds)

Published: Wed Apr 07 2021